Five Things: It Was Leopold, Not Loeb
A new book on Chicago’s most famous thrill killers argues we’ve had it wrong about the mastermind. Here’s what we learned.
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The Wizard’s Radio Magic
The station tucked into the basement of NEIU’s Student Union isn’t playing the A-sides.
Setting the Stage
During his teenage years on the North Shore, Fall Out Boy’s lead guitarist found his place in Chicago’s punk rock scene.
Kathleen Rooney’s Latest Book of Poetry Volleys with the Reader
“Poetry can be a lot of things, but one of the things it can be is outwardly directed introspection.”
Ravyn Lenae Savors Her Moment
On the heels of her acclaimed debut album, the Chicago songwriter comes home to open for one of her biggest influences.
Chicago’s Grid Helped Graphic Novelist Nick Drnaso Manage Perspective
The novelist and illustrator channels the region’s flat and affectless nature in his third book, Acting Class.
Go: September Agenda
PLEASE NOTE: Events may be postponed or simply canceled. Please call ahead to make sure they are still scheduled to take place. 1 Live Kid Lit The latest from puppet-theater-video hybridizers Manual Cinema is Leonardo! A Wonderful Show About a Terrible Monster, an adaptation for Chicago Children’s Theatre of the Mo Willems book about a … Read more
